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Last season I ramped up my brugmansia hybridizing efforts using brugmansias with mutant and deeply serrated foliage.  The results of those...

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After a nearly five year hiatus, Fred's Garden Blog is back! Now you can enjoy and experience the gardening exploits and adventures of Fred in his quest to hybridize brugmansia and keep his jungle and nursery under control.

Sommer Gardens / Saturday, December 26, 2009 / Categories: Brugmansia, Seedlings

Brugmansia Rubirosa x Little Miss Lili, pushing the red barrier..

Today's featured Angel Trumpet seedling is from a cross between brugmansia Rubirosa x Little Miss Lili. 

rubirosaxlittlemisslili.jpgThe bloom is thick textured and long lasting with a pleasant fragrance. The coloration deepened the day after I took this picture to a very deep reddish pink. I'm certain that trait was inherited from the father, Little Miss Lili, one of the darkest reddish pink cultivars I have in my collection. 

This one is still a little rough around the edges so I will continue to watch it to see how it develops.

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